BH-D83AB6: Roman coin: Ae 3 of Valentinian I

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-D83AB6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Ae 3 of Valentinian I. The coin surfaces are worn and corroded. It measures 17.2mm diameter by 1.5mm thick and weighs 2.24g.

Class: Ae 3

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 364
Date to: AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 2.24 g
Diameter: 17.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 10th August 2005

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 05/188 - 2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Valentinian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Obverse description: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: No lettering visible.
Reverse description: Victory advancing left, holding a wreath [and palm].
Reverse inscription: S[ECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE]
Reverse mint mark: Not visible.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Baldock

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: with finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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